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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Fiat Ulysse comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 38,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Fiat Ulysse?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs Fiat Ulysse: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

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  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • only slightly lighter
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Fiat Ulysse

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 9

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Ulysse is considerably cheaper – starting at 38,200 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,860 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 9 uses 1.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Fiat Ulysse with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 5.9 L/100km.

Ulysse

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers significantly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

DS 9

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Fiat Ulysse offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is only slightly lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 1,946 kg. The difference is around 82 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Ulysse offers clearly more boot space – 800 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 290 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Ulysse carries considerably more – 924 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 435 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles DS 9 holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £55,100
DS 9

DS Automobiles DS 9

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 250 - 360 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 62 - 75 km
DS Automobiles DS 9
Fiat Ulysse

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DS Automobiles DS 9

The DS 9 is a striking French luxury saloon that pairs haute couture styling with a calm, composed ride that pampers passengers. Inside, meticulous craftsmanship and quirky DS details give the cabin real personality, making it an attractive choice if you want to stand out without sacrificing comfort.

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Fiat Ulysse

The Fiat Ulysse is a versatile minivan that caters to family needs with its spacious interior and practical design. Known for its comfortable seating and flexibility, it provides a strong option for those seeking a reliable and accommodating vehicle for everyday journeys. With its emphasis on functionality and comfort, the Ulysse remains an attractive choice for larger households or those who regularly travel with groups.

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DS Automobiles DS 9
Fiat Ulysse

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
38,200 - 45,100 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
186 - 188 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
7 - 8
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
1,946 - 1,977 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 800 L
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
924 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
132 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
2,197 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Fiat
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